Washington Wizards @ Minnesota Timberwolves
10-18, 5-11 Away
89
10-18, 5-11 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH | 22 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 89 |
MIN | 23 | 20 | 25 | 33 | 101 |
7-24, 4-12 Home
101
7-24, 4-12 Home
Shot Chart
- Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes 18-foot jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Damien Wilkins misses 18-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn makes 22-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Kevin Love makes 7-foot two point shot
- Corey Brewer misses 16-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 12-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses 10-foot two point shot
- Jonny Flynn misses 8-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 18-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 17-foot jumper
- Wayne Ellington misses 5-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins misses 7-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins misses 4-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes makes 5-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn makes driving layup
- Wayne Ellington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Ryan Hollins makes slam dunk (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Damien Wilkins misses 16-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses layup
- Jonny Flynn misses layup
- Ryan Hollins misses layup
- Ryan Gomes misses two point shot
- Ramon Sessions makes 15-foot running jumper
- Sasha Pavlovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Hollins misses 17-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions misses 20-foot jumper
- Wayne Ellington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sasha Pavlovic assists)
- Wayne Ellington misses 21-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
- Kevin Love makes 4-foot jumper (Al Jefferson assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 10-foot jumper
- Wayne Ellington makes two point shot (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Kevin Love misses 15-foot two point shot
- Al Jefferson misses 18-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 10-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins makes 17-foot jumper (Al Jefferson assists)
- Corey Brewer makes layup (Al Jefferson assists)
- Jonny Flynn misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson makes jumper
- Kevin Love misses 13-foot two point shot
- Jonny Flynn misses running jumper
- Brendan Haywood blocks Corey Brewer's 4-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 5-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer makes two point shot
- Corey Brewer misses 20-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses tip shot
- Al Jefferson makes 10-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Corey Brewer makes 18-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Brendan Haywood blocks Jonny Flynn's 5-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes driving layup (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Corey Brewer makes two point shot
- Al Jefferson misses 10-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper
- Damien Wilkins misses 7-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 19-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Al Jefferson misses layup
- Corey Brewer makes 18-foot jumper (Ryan Gomes assists)
- Ryan Gomes makes 19-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Ryan Hollins makes 5-foot two point shot (Kevin Love assists)
- Wayne Ellington misses 20-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes 8-foot two point shot (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Ramon Sessions misses 6-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses tip shot
- Ramon Sessions misses 9-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions misses 7-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses 6-foot jumper
- Wayne Ellington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ramon Sessions makes layup (Al Jefferson assists)
- Al Jefferson misses jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses 21-foot jumper
- Ryan Hollins makes slam dunk (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Damien Wilkins misses 21-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions makes two point shot (Al Jefferson assists)
- Corey Brewer misses 18-foot two point shot
- Corey Brewer makes 18-foot jumper (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 12-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 5-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer makes 16-foot jumper (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Kevin Love makes 8-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer misses jumper
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ramon Sessions misses layup
- Corey Brewer makes two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Caron Butler misses 22-foot jumper
- Brendan Haywood makes slam dunk (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Randy Foye makes two point shot
- Antawn Jamison makes three point jumper (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Gilbert Arenas misses 17-foot jumper
- Brendan Haywood misses 3-foot jumper
- Randy Foye misses 21-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas makes 9-foot two point shot
- Antawn Jamison makes 5-foot two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas makes 11-foot jumper
- Caron Butler makes two point shot
- Caron Butler misses 21-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 20-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Fabricio Oberto makes layup (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Gilbert Arenas misses 4-foot jumper
- Randy Foye misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Hollins blocks Randy Foye's layup
- Nick Young misses 12-foot two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas misses 42-foot three point jumper
- Andray Blatche makes 11-foot two point shot
- Brendan Haywood misses 6-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins makes 11-foot two point shot
- Caron Butler makes 16-foot jumper
- Andray Blatche makes 11-foot two point shot (Earl Boykins assists)
- Nick Young misses 11-foot jumper
- Andray Blatche makes 17-foot two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas makes 22-foot jumper (Brendan Haywood assists)
- Al Jefferson blocks Brendan Haywood's layup
- Randy Foye makes 20-foot jumper (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Andray Blatche misses two point shot
- Earl Boykins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Gilbert Arenas makes 11-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses 13-foot jumper
- Randy Foye misses 9-foot jumper
- Randy Foye makes driving layup (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Antawn Jamison misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses 23-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Caron Butler misses 17-foot jumper
- Randy Foye misses 22-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes layup (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Gilbert Arenas makes jumper
- Gilbert Arenas makes 20-foot two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas makes 22-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses three point jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 7-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 14-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes 8-foot two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas misses 18-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Andray Blatche makes slam dunk
- Gilbert Arenas makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes 15-foot jumper (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Earl Boykins misses two point shot
- Ramon Sessions blocks Gilbert Arenas's layup
- Gilbert Arenas makes dunk (Caron Butler assists)
- Antawn Jamison misses 9-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andray Blatche misses 20-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes layup (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Earl Boykins misses 15-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas makes 8-foot running jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 18-foot two point shot
- Gilbert Arenas misses 21-foot jumper
- Caron Butler misses 21-foot jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Caron Butler makes running jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses driving layup
- Kevin Love blocks Caron Butler's layup
- Kevin Love blocks Gilbert Arenas's layup
- Randy Foye makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gilbert Arenas assists)
- Randy Foye makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Gilbert Arenas misses layup
- Randy Foye misses 9-foot jumper
- Randy Foye makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer blocks Gilbert Arenas's 27-foot three point jumper
- Caron Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper
WIZARDS
TIMBERWOLVES
| TIME | PLAY | WSH | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Brendan Haywood vs. Al Jefferson (Gilbert Arenas gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Gilbert Arenas misses 25-foot three point jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Al Jefferson defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:26 | | Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:26 | | Randy Foye defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:12 | | Caron Butler misses 22-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:12 | | Jonny Flynn defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Al Jefferson misses 18-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Antawn Jamison defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 10:49 | | Brendan Haywood makes slam dunk (Gilbert Arenas assists) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:27 | | Kevin Love makes 18-foot jumper (Damien Wilkins assists) | 2 | 2 |
| 10:11 | | Randy Foye makes two point shot | 4 | 2 |
| 9:52 | | Damien Wilkins misses 18-foot jumper | 4 | 2 |
| 9:51 | | Gilbert Arenas defensive rebound | 4 | 2 |
| 9:41 | | Antawn Jamison makes three point jumper (Gilbert Arenas assists) | 7 | 2 |
| 9:26 | | Jonny Flynn makes 22-foot three point jumper | 7 | 5 |
| 9:14 | | Gilbert Arenas misses 17-foot jumper | 7 | 5 |
| 9:12 | | Brendan Haywood offensive rebound | 7 | 5 |
| 9:07 | | Brendan Haywood misses 3-foot jumper | 7 | 5 |
| 9:06 | | Jonny Flynn defensive rebound | 7 | 5 |
| 8:57 | | Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists) | 7 | 8 |
| 8:45 | | Randy Foye misses 21-foot jumper | 7 | 8 |
| 8:45 | | Damien Wilkins defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 8:30 | | Kevin Love makes 7-foot two point shot | 7 | 10 |
| 8:29 | | Washington full timeout | 7 | 10 |
| 8:11 | | Gilbert Arenas makes 9-foot two point shot | 9 | 10 |
| 7:52 | | Corey Brewer misses 16-foot jumper | 9 | 10 |
| 7:52 | | Antawn Jamison defensive rebound | 9 | 10 |
| 7:39 | | Antawn Jamison makes 5-foot two point shot | 11 | 10 |
| 7:31 | | Damien Wilkins makes technical free throw | 11 | 11 |
| 7:24 | | Jonny Flynn misses 12-foot jumper | 11 | 11 |
| 7:24 | | Brendan Haywood defensive rebound | 11 | 11 |
| 7:20 | | Gilbert Arenas makes 11-foot jumper | 13 | 11 |
| 7:20 | | Corey Brewer shooting foul (Gilbert Arenas draws the foul) | 13 | 11 |
| 7:20 | | Gilbert Arenas makes free throw 1 of 1 | 14 | 11 |
| 6:56 | | Kevin Love misses 10-foot two point shot | 14 | 11 |
| 6:56 | | Gilbert Arenas defensive rebound | 14 | 11 |
| 6:45 | | Caron Butler makes two point shot | 16 | 11 |
| 6:24 | | Jonny Flynn misses 8-foot jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 6:24 | | Brendan Haywood defensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 6:09 | | Caron Butler misses 21-foot jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 6:09 | | Brendan Haywood offensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 5:58 | | Randy Foye bad pass (Damien Wilkins steals) | 16 | 11 |
| 5:46 | | Corey Brewer misses 25-foot three point jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 5:45 | | Brendan Haywood defensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 5:33 | | Gilbert Arenas misses 20-foot jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 5:33 | | Damien Wilkins defensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 5:16 | | Ryan Hollins enters the game for Al Jefferson | 16 | 11 |
| 5:11 | | Corey Brewer misses 18-foot jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 5:11 | | Caron Butler defensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 4:52 | | Antawn Jamison misses 25-foot three point jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 4:52 | | Damien Wilkins defensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 4:28 | | Damien Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper | 16 | 11 |
| 4:28 | | Brendan Haywood defensive rebound | 16 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Damien Wilkins shooting foul (Caron Butler draws the foul) | 16 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Minnesota full timeout | 16 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Fabricio Oberto enters the game for Brendan Haywood | 16 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Wayne Ellington enters the game for Corey Brewer | 16 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Ryan Gomes enters the game for Kevin Love | 16 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Caron Butler makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 11 |
| 4:24 | | Caron Butler makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 11 |
| 4:11 | | Caron Butler personal foul (Ryan Gomes draws the foul) | 18 | 11 |
| 4:05 | | Jonny Flynn misses 17-foot jumper | 18 | 11 |
| 4:03 | | Damien Wilkins offensive rebound | 18 | 11 |
| 3:53 | | Wayne Ellington misses 5-foot jumper | 18 | 11 |
| 3:50 | | Damien Wilkins offensive rebound | 18 | 11 |
| 3:48 | | Damien Wilkins misses 7-foot jumper | 18 | 11 |
| 3:47 | | Damien Wilkins offensive rebound | 18 | 11 |
| 3:47 | | Damien Wilkins misses 4-foot jumper | 18 | 11 |
| 3:46 | | Ryan Gomes offensive rebound | 18 | 11 |
| 3:45 | | Ryan Gomes makes 5-foot jumper | 18 | 13 |
| 3:45 | | Fabricio Oberto shooting foul (Ryan Gomes draws the foul) | 18 | 13 |
| 3:45 | | Ryan Gomes makes free throw 1 of 1 | 18 | 14 |
| 3:35 | | Wayne Ellington personal foul (Gilbert Arenas draws the foul) | 18 | 14 |
| 3:31 | | Fabricio Oberto makes layup (Gilbert Arenas assists) | 20 | 14 |
| 3:17 | | Jonny Flynn makes driving layup | 20 | 16 |
| 3:04 | | Gilbert Arenas misses 4-foot jumper | 20 | 16 |
| 3:03 | | Damien Wilkins defensive rebound | 20 | 16 |
| 2:57 | | Wayne Ellington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists) | 20 | 19 |
| 2:36 | | Randy Foye misses 26-foot three point jumper | 20 | 19 |
| 2:35 | | Ryan Gomes defensive rebound | 20 | 19 |
| 2:30 | | Ryan Hollins makes slam dunk (Jonny Flynn assists) | 20 | 21 |
| 2:06 | | Ryan Hollins blocks Randy Foye's layup | 20 | 21 |
| 2:04 | | Wayne Ellington defensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 2:02 | | Nick Young enters the game for Randy Foye | 20 | 21 |
| 2:02 | | Brendan Haywood enters the game for Fabricio Oberto | 20 | 21 |
| 1:44 | | Damien Wilkins misses 16-foot jumper | 20 | 21 |
| 1:42 | | Jonny Flynn offensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 1:24 | | Jonny Flynn misses layup | 20 | 21 |
| 1:23 | | Gilbert Arenas defensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 1:17 | | Brendan Haywood lost ball (Wayne Ellington steals) | 20 | 21 |
| 1:13 | | Jonny Flynn misses layup | 20 | 21 |
| 1:12 | | Gilbert Arenas defensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 1:10 | | Gilbert Arenas bad pass (Ryan Gomes steals) | 20 | 21 |
| 1:09 | | Ryan Hollins traveling | 20 | 21 |
| 1:09 | | Ramon Sessions enters the game for Jonny Flynn | 20 | 21 |
| 57.9 | | Nick Young misses 12-foot two point shot | 20 | 21 |
| 56.9 | | Damien Wilkins defensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 36.9 | | Ryan Hollins misses layup | 20 | 21 |
| 35.9 | | Ryan Gomes offensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 33.8 | | Ryan Gomes misses two point shot | 20 | 21 |
| 32.6 | | Caron Butler defensive rebound | 20 | 21 |
| 12.0 | | Ryan Hollins shooting foul (Antawn Jamison draws the foul) | 20 | 21 |
| 12.0 | | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Damien Wilkins | 20 | 21 |
| 12.0 | | Antawn Jamison makes free throw 1 of 2 | 21 | 21 |
| 12.0 | | Dominic McGuire enters the game for Caron Butler | 21 | 21 |
| 12.0 | | Antawn Jamison makes free throw 2 of 2 | 22 | 21 |
| 2.9 | | Ramon Sessions makes 15-foot running jumper | 22 | 23 |
| 0.3 | | Gilbert Arenas misses 42-foot three point jumper | 22 | 23 |
| 0.0 | | Washington offensive rebound | 22 | 23 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 22 | 23 | |
Regular Season Series
MIN leads 1-0
Game Information
Target Center
1:00 AM, 27 December 2009
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 16,838
- Referees:
- Marc Davis
- Michael Smith
- Eli Roe
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 18 | 14 | .563 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 17 | 15 | .531 | 1 | W2 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 18 | .455 | 3.5 | L6 |
| Charlotte | 11 | 20 | .355 | 6.5 | W2 |
| Washington | 6 | 23 | .207 | 10.5 | W1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 27 | 5 | .844 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 22 | 9 | .710 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 12 | .625 | 7 | L2 |
| Portland | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14.5 | L3 |
| Utah | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14.5 | W2 |
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